Contraction of Which of the Following Types of Muscles Is

question 28

Multiple Choice

Contraction of which of the following types of muscles is responsible for propulsion of lymph through the lymphatic system?

• A)Cardiac
• B)Skeletal
• C)Smooth
• D)Both skeletal and smooth are correct.
• E)None of the answers are correct.

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Definitions:

Hypotonic Solution

A hypotonic solution is one where the concentration of solutes is lower outside the cell than inside it, leading to water entering the cell.

Potassium Permanganate

A chemical compound with strong oxidizing properties, used as a disinfectant and in water treatment.

Facilitated Diffusion

The process of spontaneous passive transport of molecules or ions across a biological membrane via specific transmembrane integral proteins.

Pinocytosis

A form of endocytosis where a cell engulfs liquid containing dissolved substances into a vesicle.